The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded Frederick County Maryland $17,131,377.28 under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program (CFDA 97.083) for the period of March 14, 2023 through March 13, 2026. The goal of the SAFER grant program is to assist local fire departments with staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure communities have adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards. Funds will support Frederick...
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $1,202,390.00 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant (CFDA 97.083) to the Salem Township Volunteer Fire Company #2 on December 22, 2024. The grant will support the fire department's staffing and deployment capabilities over a four-year project period ending on December 21, 2028. The SAFER Grant program aims to ensure communities across the United States have adequate protection from fire and fire-related...
The Maryland State Firemen's Association (MSFA) was awarded a $2,367,980.87 project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program. The goal of the SAFER grant program, as outlined in its Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number 97.083, is to assist local fire departments in improving staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring adequate fire and hazard...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $885,599.95 Project Grant to the Baltimore County Fire Department on June 2, 2022 through the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083). The SAFER Grant aims to assist local fire departments in improving staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring adequate community protection from fire and fire-related hazards. For this award, the Baltimore County Fire Department...
The County of Spotsylvania, Virginia received a $4.39 million project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program (CFDA 97.083). The goal of the SAFER grant program is to help local fire departments improve staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire and fire-related hazard protection for communities. Funding will support the county's fire department staffing...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $1.9 million Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant to Prince George's County, Maryland on June 2, 2022. The SAFER grant program, listed under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance as CFDA #97.083, aims to enhance local fire departments' staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring adequate community protection from fire and fire-related hazards. Under this particular SAFER grant,...
The Central County Fire Department was awarded a $8,116,315.08 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on March 2, 2025. The award, provided under CFDA Program 97.083, will fund the department's efforts to enhance its emergency response capabilities over a 3-year project period ending March 1, 2028. The SAFER Grant Program aims to assist local fire departments in increasing frontline firefighter staffing and improving...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $138,205 Project Grant to the Total Community Fire Department of Berea under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083). The goal of the SAFER Grant Program is to assist local fire departments with staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate community fire protection. This four-year award, running from November 15, 2023 to November 14, 2027, will...
The City of Albemarle received a $1,834,236.90 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083) on March 22, 2025. The award will support the city's fire department by enhancing staffing and improving emergency response capabilities over a three-year project period ending on March 21, 2028. The SAFER Grant Program aims to ensure communities across the United States have adequate...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $296,000.00 Project Grant to the non-profit organization Blue Rock Fire Rescue under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083). The goal of the SAFER Grant Program is to assist local fire departments with staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire protection for communities. This funding will support Blue Rock Fire Rescue in delivering staffing and...